Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-01-25
MAINE LEGISLATURE.
SENATE.
MONDAY, Jan. "a.


No chaplain present.
Papers from the House disposed of in con-
currence.
Report of the committee on the judiciary
reporting legislation inexpedient on order re-
latipg TO the statutory remedy in cases OF
flowsge, came from the House accepted and
was laid on the table on motion of Mr.. death
of kennebec, pending the question OF lis ac-
ceptance in concurrence.
communication was received from the
Secretary of State transmitting the report OF
the railroad commissioners for 1856. wnlcn
was referred TO the Committee on Railroads
Telegraphs and Expresses.
Mr. Heath laid on the table to be printed,
bill to regulate the hours of labor
On motion of Mr.. Phair of Aroostook, bill
an act to further amend an act entitled an
act to INCORPORATE the Ponds Sheer Boom
Co was taken from the table and referred
to the Committee on Interior Waters.
READ AND ASSIGNED.
Bill an act TO correct the taxation of GER
tain plantations.
Bill an act 10 confirm and make valid the
organization of the Auburn Home for Aged
Women,
Bill an act giving an additional name to
the Maine Charity School of Bangor.
Bill an act alultlOnal 10 al ACT ItldtlNc W
the Maine Shore Line Railroad Co.
Bill an act additional to the charter OF the
York Harbor and Beach Railroad 20.
Bill an act to change the name of Draper
Marshall.
Bill an act to change the name of Ephriam
NJ. Scollay.
Bill an act to incorporate the Maine Mu-
tua Accident Association.
Bill an act to fix the salary OF the Judge
and Register of Probate for Hancock county.
Bill an act to amend sec. 20, chap II, Re-
vised Statutes, relating to writs and processes
Of Superior Courts.
PASSED TO BE ENGRossED
Bill an act to incorporate the Madison
Village Corporation.
Bill an act additional to the acts which
constitute the charter of Colby Universe
ty.
Bill an act to extend the charter of the
Portland Gaslight Co.
Bill an act relative to the Calais Water Co.
Bill an act to authorize the Maine Historl
cal Society to provide for its perpetuity and
the preservation of its cabinet and library.
Bill an act relative to the Richmond Water
Co.
Bill an act to incorporate the Rapid River
and South Branch Carrabassett Improvement
Co.
Bill an act to amend sec. 50, chap. 40 of
the revised statutes relating to securities.
BIZ an act for the protection of fish in
Goose pond in the town of Swanville.
Bill an act to amend the charter of the
| Dover and Foxcroft Water Co.
Bill an act amendatory OF and additional
| to chap 522 of the private and special laws
Of 1885 relating to the Camden and Rockand
Water Co.
On motion of Mr. Lbbey of Penobscot,
Adjourned.
PETITIONS, BILLS, &C. PRESENTED AND RE-
FERREp.
| BY Mr.. Heath-Bll an act relating to
habeas corpus; referred to the Committee on
| the Judiciary.
| BY Mr.. Fint-Petiton of Sticknev Gray
and 80 others for railroad from North Arson
to Lake Megantic; referred to the Committee
on Railroads also petition of c. ID. Morrill,
ct ais. tor navigation by steam of the kenne-
| bee river between Norridgewock Falls and
Carratunk Falls; referred to the Committee
| on Interior w aters.
| BY Mr.. Sargent-Petition of Timothy G.
Tapley for pension; referred TO the Com
mttee on Pensions
By Mr.. G. lodnow-Bill an act to incorpo-
rate the Cumberland Illuminating Co. re
| ferred to the Committee on the Judiciary
also bin an act to fix the time for the taking
of black bass in Needy berps Lake, Wash
ington county; also bill an act to repeal sec
3, chap. PSF, of the private and special laws
of lS49 relating to the preservation of fsh in
the St. Crox river; referred to the Commit
tee on Fisheries and Game
BY Mr.. Phar-Bill an act to amend sec 2,
chap. 525 of the special laws of 1885, re-
ferred to the Committee on the Judiciary.